General CG Talk

How to model a map in blender/3ds in a Halo Forge style.

Does anyone know if its even possible to have premade objects like walls, buildings, windows, and pull them out onto a 3d map by moving around like they do in Halo Reach Forge. Moving around in 3d ...

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last post on January 27, 2011 - by Andyba

New guy interested in 3D art

Hello All! I’ve been interested in 3D art/animation since I saw Toy Story 1 Since then I’ve been watching almost every pixar/dreamworks and other works on the screen. I would like to start ...

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last post on January 27, 2011 - by Andyba

New short animation flim feel the punch

hello guys this is nice short animated flim which done in india it is quite ...

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last post on January 22, 2011 - by n394347837

Gnomon Online Master Classes!

Gnomonschool. com/master/2011 Gnomon School of Visual Effects is offering two weeks of exclusive online classes taught by leading professionals in the visual effects and games industries. Join ...

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last post on January 12, 2011 - by Jsanga87

Thinking about 3D school. Need advice. Thanks!

Hello, I was thinking about 3D school but I do not know if it would be suitable for me or not. I'm 25 out in NY with a BFA in Fine Arts. I left college extremely unhappy because they required ...

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last post on January 09, 2011 - by S. Silard

Animation Jobs

Hi all Find animation and vfx job in India,uk and more to know more details on the recruitment ...

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last post on January 07, 2011 - by 3darthub

need direction on using desktop background image to fill 3d

Hello, new to the forum and 3d creation in general but was hoping for some insight or direction on something. I'll try not to make this too long but here's my question. I have the cyberbuddy msagent ...

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last post on January 07, 2011 - by kabx42

Software that can turn 2d images (photos) into 3d images

Is there a program that can take a photograph of a building and convert it into a 3d image that can be animated for a virtual walk ...

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last post on January 06, 2011 - by S. Silard

Cinema 4D problems

Hello Everyone, I am very new to 3D and recently I was following a tutorial of making a typo using c4d. I can't figure out how make the picture from weird looking to normal. I don't know all the ...

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last post on December 31, 2010 - by psychoarka

Motion Capture House in Los Angeles

Hey guys, we are a Motion Capture house near Los Angeles, CA. We provide motion capture services for the entertainment industry. We have done work for Fox's House MD, an upcoming Disney project, and ...

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last post on December 28, 2010 - by MobileMotion

Convert 3D movie on Blu-ray disc to normal file

Hi every one, I am first time in this forum. Very nice to know everyone here. I am trying DVDFab to convert/rip a 3D movie on blu-ray disc to pc and convert it to mkv file. After that I played ...

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last post on December 27, 2010 - by mickey

Take part in The 3D Challenge!

Take Part! The 3D Challenge! Are you a CGI Animator? • Animate one of the sheep from the movie “Holy Night!” • If you win, your animation will appear in the credits of the movie Share ...

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last post on December 21, 2010 - by DygraFilms

modifier list problem

I am facing a peculiar problem. Whenever I click modifier list, max stops working and it simply hangs. I can access the modifiers through modifier menu but max hangs again if I want to open ...

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last post on December 21, 2010 - by ssaxena

Eager to Learn 3D

Hi, I am new to this forum, and I am delighted that I was able to come across the site. I am very much interested in learning 3D animation. I am actually planning of taking a course about animation. ...

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last post on December 18, 2010 - by Free Games

How to convert the 3dsmax file to .u3d and put in to PDF

Hai All, Anyone know the way to convert or export 3d max files to .u3d files? I want to put the .u3d files into pdf. Urgent, Kindly guide us. Thank ...

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last post on December 17, 2010 - by april123

Simplest polygon data file format?

Hello all, I am working on a simple raytracing engine as a personal project. So far, I've been entering test scene geometry by hand. This is getting old, though, and at the top of my list of ...

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last post on December 16, 2010 - by squeakywaffle

3D software for a website

Hello, I am new to the forum and don’t have any background in 3d software. I was wondering if someone on this forum could recommend the software and the process for the following: 1. Creation of a ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by galinap

Get best video quality with high Resolution

To get best video quality with high Resolution, use silverlight hosting. With Silverlight, your visitors will enjoy some of the best video quality they have ever seen, even on a graphic heavy ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by MSpark

Text Rendering Slows Framerate?

Hi there, I was in search of a rendering forum and this one piqued my interest. I have a question and I couldn't find the tech support forum :p I guess this whole forum is tech support. ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by MSpark

What 3D Modelling programme to use?? Help!

Hi, I'm a graphic designer with no real 3D experience! I need to learn how to use a 3D programme to model simple objects i.e USB, Pens and Mugs. I'm happy to buy the objects, but I will need ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by MSpark

How about selling your models on specialised internet sites?

Hi! What are your thoughts on selling some models on sites that are buying and selling models? For each model they`ll sell, the autor gets 60 - 70 % of its price usually. Is it worth it? I dont ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by MSpark

Just Wanted to Share My Happiness

On the first of August 2009 I became a father! :) That's why I couldn't ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by MSpark

Industry Standard 3D program(s)

Hi I am going to school for animation, I would like to know the standard programs that animation studios are using these days? I am being taught with 3dsmax for animation but i came from a previous ...

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last post on December 06, 2010 - by MSpark

five new modelss has been launched

Five new wardrobe Models has been added fully use for architectural and for many purpose and the file in various format so that u can use in various software to download this wardrobe model ...

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last post on November 29, 2010 - by nilesh

I need help

Hello everyone, I'm From China.You can call me Huang. My boss want to find some Red/blue 3D images,Is there anybody can help me? Teach me how to search the images or give me some massages ...

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last post on November 27, 2010 - by htaiysys

new website has been launched free3dmodelss

The free 3d modelss site povide the royalty free models it provide u the various type of 3dmodels like table, chair, computer and lamp etc and it comes in various file format like obj 3ds and max ...

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last post on November 24, 2010 - by nilesh

Best 3D Animation Institutes

I have seen many people asking which is the best 3D Animation Institute in India. I believe that the best 3D Animation Institute should be judged solely on the work done by its students because no ...

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last post on November 23, 2010 - by riyazgomes

3-d animator needed

I have had no luck trying to find an individual with 3-d animation experience to look at the characters that I have created and discuss the aspects of developing a animated short introducing the ...

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last post on November 19, 2010 - by S. Silard

character grab an object??

Hi I want a character to grab some object with his hand and lock it in that position,how to do this in 3D max,tuturial about this ...

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last post on November 14, 2010 - by S. Silard

3D Human Cutomization?? Anyone? :)

Hi, I am new to 3D technology. Do you have a suggestion of a user-friendly software that helps create human avatars? Thank ...

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last post on November 09, 2010 - by Jannykar

New to 3d

I ma new to 3d and torn be wteeen Maya or XSI.I have both programs and I was wondering what u guys like better Maya 2011 or XSI 2011? Do any of u guys use ...

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last post on November 07, 2010 - by cinematicfusion

VIEW Conference VIEW Fest

Hi, i'm Roxane, PR for VIEWConference, Italy’s premiere international event on Computer Graphics, Digital Cinema, 3D Animation, Gaming, VFX and Interactive Techniques, which will take place in Turin ...

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last post on October 31, 2010 - by Andyba

Hey my first post

This is my first post here I woul like to share some funny stuff :) Hope you'll enjoy and welcome me! <M3rlin-> what is the legal age to buy alcoholic in england ? <p5Ds13a06> you ...

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last post on October 25, 2010 - by DerFever

All greetings!

All greetings! I the first day at a forum. How are ...

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last post on October 06, 2010 - by RicHeL

Cinema 4D

Is Cinema 4d R12 easier to use than maya 2010 or 3ds max..? In Dynamics I have not tryed any thing else than cinema ...

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last post on October 05, 2010 - by baalnazzar

How to Create Your Own Computer Animations?

Making computer animations is fun and is fairly simple. With a GIF animation you can create your own animations using GIF images and add animation to them. You can even save them and use them on your ...

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last post on October 04, 2010 - by TheArkayProductions

3d PROGRAMS

Hi guys, i'm a beginner and I wanted to know the programs that are based on directX and can run on directX cards like a geforce... and which ones are openGL based and require a quadro card for ...

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last post on October 04, 2010 - by TheArkayProductions

3D TV

Does any1 have any info on 3D Television? Pros, Cons or general ...

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last post on October 04, 2010 - by TheArkayProductions

How to hard reset 3ds max

I use to have 2 screens but atm I am on one due to fault with one of them but my how much time left to render window bit is still on the part where my other screen would be I have tried reseting etc ...

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last post on September 29, 2010 - by Tythus

KYMotion Graphics

i just wanted to start a topic saying that these guys at KYMotionGraphics were the best at what they do. I needed a 3D model drawn up for a sales pitch i was trying show some of my coworkers and they ...

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last post on September 29, 2010 - by jeeperscreepers

3dsmax : noob question

Hi guys. Sorry if this is a noob question but ive gone through everything that was installed with 3dsmax but I cant figure it out. How do you pan around the view plots and rotate your ...

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last post on September 27, 2010 - by baalnazzar

Parametrized rendering

Hello, I'm about to create an application (Java/C/C++/???, running on server side) that will do a "parametrized rendering". It will take: - a basic 3D model - one or more textures ...

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last post on September 21, 2010 - by gramark

How to do this...Guys, i need outline to create like this..?

Guys i have one idea,so i need your help, also reply what to do...? but i am newbie i don't know about 3d modeling.. What i want to create...? I created one video(normal video - NOT 3d) for ...

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last post on September 21, 2010 - by torrfriend

Hi, I'm new to the forum, and I am looking for a laptop

Hi, I recently started school at Digital Media Arts College in Boca Raton , and am looking for a laptop. I am going for computer animation with a concentration in game art. Any suggestions would be ...

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last post on September 21, 2010 - by torrfriend

Graphic Table

Hey guys . I wanna make models in 3DS max more natural way , so for that I need graphic table . My question is : Can I work with graphic table in 3DS max ...

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last post on September 20, 2010 - by S. Silard

3D in the movie "The Last Airbender"

This is a 3D forum and I think that this statement needs to be taken seriously... This is from a comment from a gary bell in studiodaily.com Here is the link ...

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last post on September 20, 2010 - by baalnazzar

Fume Fx 1.0

Hey Guys I'm installed Windows 7 . And Now for me don't working Fume FX 1.2 because I can't authorize it . So I need Fume FX 1.0 64 bit for 3ds max 2006 , to authorize Fume FX 1st series . If ...

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last post on September 18, 2010 - by S. Silard

TurboSquid stealing money

Hi, i just opened this thread to share my frustration with turbosquid. I was checking my TS reports, like i do everyday, and noticed a ticket that TS support opened to contact me, saying that i had ...

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last post on September 17, 2010 - by ariff13

How big is the 3d modeling job market?

Hello I have been recently working my way through college with 3d modelling and I am wondering how big is the job market for 3d modellers, As I recently found out my girlfriend is pregnant and I ...

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last post on September 17, 2010 - by ariff13

which one better?3dsmax or maya?

hi people.. i am a 3dsmax user.. i want to ask which software do u think is better?3dsmax or maya?or even cinema4d? thx 4 ur time ...

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last post on September 17, 2010 - by ariff13

3D Animation Graduate Schools

Hey guys, I'm currently a senior at an undergraduate college. I will graduate with a major in Computer Art and I am looking for top graduate schools for 3D animation. I was hoping someone could help ...

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last post on September 15, 2010 - by S. Silard

3DS max Wheel Track

Hey guys , I'm made one car , and I'm animated it . But I have one problem , I'm need the wheel track , So hove can I make a Wheel track ??? Somebody Help Me ...

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last post on September 08, 2010 - by S. Silard

Detailed 3D modeling + audio

Hi, This maybe a daft question as I am aware of reasonably complex reverb programs that can replicate unseen 'rooms' with various wall dimensions and wall quantities, but I'm looking for someone who ...

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last post on September 06, 2010 - by Drewid

Newb! starting point suggestions ??

I am looking to start modeling. I have a good background in graphics ( photoshop) and I am a Photographer. I tried DaZ and I must be doing something wrong cause it's not working. ( don't worry, I am ...

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last post on September 02, 2010 - by baalnazzar

3d landscape modeling

Hello all! I am not sure if this is the right place to ask, but... I am a student of landscape architecture. I draw my plans in Autocad and then finish them in Photoshop. Now I need to start doing ...

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last post on September 02, 2010 - by baalnazzar

Online computer animaiton course

Hi everyone I am thinking of going into a online school for 3d animation modeling texturing rigging animation.Can u tell me what would be a good online school. I am considering gnomon online but any ...

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last post on September 02, 2010 - by bryan

Old 3D World Magazine Issues (Will Pay)

Hi, I'm fairly new to 3D World but after buying a recent issue I would like to buy more. As a young artist (14) I hope these issues will be most beneficial to me and my future career. If you ...

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